Yankees @ Royals
August 26, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 9 0
Royals 0 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 3 9 0
Royals 0 5 1

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .304
OBP .000 .349
At Bats 3 411
Hits 0 125
• Singles 0 93
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 63

Stan Bahnsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Municipal Stadium - August 26, 1970
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Out
Stan Bahnsen
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Frank Baker
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Jim Lyttle
Lou Piniella

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 3 9 0 6
Kansas City Royals 0 5 1 4
Winning Pitcher Stan Bahnsen
Losing Pitcher Wally Bunker
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roy White
Attendance 8,826
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Baker hits a line drive towards third. Sorrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Spriggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Pat Kelly pinch hits for Wally Bunker. Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 8 Matchick hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sorrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Lyttle hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third.
Top 8 Murcer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Bunker covering. Safe.
Top 8 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clarke hits a fly ball towards cemter. Otis catches it and throws to home to double up Kenney.
Top 7 Bahnsen strikes out.
Top 7 Kenney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spriggs who is chasing the ball. Kenney reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Spriggs strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bunker bunts towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. Matchick moves to second.
Bottom 6 Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Baker hits a popup towards third. Sorrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bunker fires to first and has Lyttle trapped. There's the throw to Matchick who tags Lyttle for the out.
Top 6 Lyttle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sorrell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out.
Top 5 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bunker fires to first and picks off White.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bahnsen is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Kenney hits a line drive towards short. Matchick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spriggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Bunker trying to get to third. White throws the ball in to Kenney, who tags Bunker for the out.
Bottom 3 Bunker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Matchick hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Baker hits a popup towards short. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyttle for the out.
Top 3 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second.
Top 2 Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bahnsen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Spriggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Baker strikes out.
Top 1 Lyttle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White scores. Murcer moves to third.
Top 1 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Spriggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into right field. Spriggs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Spriggs. Clarke scores. Munson goes all the way around to score. White moves to second.
Top 1 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke moves to second.
Top 1 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.